Johnny 'Guitar' Watson (1935–1996)

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Johnny 'Guitar' Watson (1935–1996)

Composer, Soundtrack

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Credits
31 titles

Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
The Reynaldo Rey Story Composer Composer See fewer		Completed

Past Film & Video (14 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Pansy (2022) Writer: "Motor Head Baby" Writer: "Motor Head Baby" See fewer	$500
Zappa (2020) Performer: "Cuttin' In", "Space Guitar", Writer: "Cuttin' In", "Space Guitar" Performer: "Cuttin' In", "Space Guitar", Writer: "Cuttin' In", "Space Guitar" See fewer		$2K	$16K	$220K
Good Vibrations (2012) Performer: "Gangster Of Love", Writer: "Gangster Of Love" Performer: "Gangster Of Love", Writer: "Gangster Of Love" See fewer				$500K
SoulBoy (2010) Performer: "Too Late", Writer: "Too Late" Performer: "Too Late", Writer: "Too Late" See fewer	£1MM
Lucky Luke (2009) Writer: "Lonesome Cowboy" (based On "Gangster Of Love") Writer: "Lonesome Cowboy" (based On "Gangster Of Love") See fewer	€27MM			$18MM
Syriana (2005) Performer: "Let Da Monkey Out", Writer: "Let Da Monkey Out" Performer: "Let Da Monkey Out", Writer: "Let Da Monkey Out" See fewer	$50MM	$375K	$51MM	$94MM
Roll Bounce (2005) Lyrics: "Superman Lover", Music: "Superman Lover", Performer: "Superman Lover" Lyrics: "Superman Lover", Music: "Superman Lover", Performer: "Superman Lover" See fewer		$7.6MM	$17MM	$18MM
King's Ransom (2005) Performer: "Booty Ooty", Writer: "Booty Ooty" Performer: "Booty Ooty", Writer: "Booty Ooty" See fewer	$15MM	$2.3MM	$4MM	$4.1MM
Gary Moore & The Midnight Blues: Live at Montreux 1990 (2004) (Video) - Writer: "Too Tired" Writer: "Too Tired" See fewer
Monsieur Ibrahim (2003) Writer: "Excuse-moi Partenaire" (Cuttin'In) Writer: "Excuse-moi Partenaire" (Cuttin'In) See fewer			$2.8MM	$12MM
Storytelling (2001) Performer: "A Real Mother For Ya", Writer: "A Real Mother For Ya" Performer: "A Real Mother For Ya", Writer: "A Real Mother For Ya" See fewer		$74K	$921K	$1.3MM
Black & White (1999) Performer: "Hip Hop", Writer: "Hip Hop" Performer: "Hip Hop", Writer: "Hip Hop" See fewer	$12MM	$2.2MM	$5.3MM	$5.5MM
High School High (1996) Writer: "The Rap World" Writer: "The Rap World" See fewer		$6.3MM	$21MM	$21MM
What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) Performer: "These Lonely Lonely Nights" Performer: "These Lonely Lonely Nights" See fewer	$15MM	$1.2MM	$39MM	$39MM

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Past Television (9 titles)	Episodes
Ozark (2018) (TV Series) - Performer: "Superman Lover" (1 episode, 2018), Writer: "Superman Lover" (1 episode, 2018) Performer: "Superman Lover" (1 episode, 2018), Writer: "Superman Lover" (1 episode, 2018) See fewer The Big Sleep (Aug 31, 2018) Season 2, Episode 8 - Performer: "Superman Lover", Writer: "Superman Lover" Performer: "Superman Lover", Writer: "Superman Lover" See fewer	1
The Deuce (2017) (TV Series) - Performer: "Gangster Of Love" (1 episode, 2017), Writer: "Gangster Of Love" (1 episode, 2017) Performer: "Gangster Of Love" (1 episode, 2017), Writer: "Gangster Of Love" (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Pilot (Aug 25, 2017) Season 1, Episode 1 - Performer: "Gangster Of Love", Writer: "Gangster Of Love" Performer: "Gangster Of Love", Writer: "Gangster Of Love" See fewer	1
Les vieilles canailles (2017) (TV Movie) - Writer: "Excuse-moi Partenaire" (Cuttin'In) Writer: "Excuse-moi Partenaire" (Cuttin'In) See fewer
American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story (2017) (TV Mini-series) - Writer: "Looking Back" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2017) Writer: "Looking Back" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2017) See fewer The Playboy Interview (Apr 7, 2017) Season 1, Episode 5 - Writer: "Looking Back" (uncredited) Writer: "Looking Back" (uncredited) See fewer	1
Die Harald Schmidt Show (1996) (TV Series) - Performer: "Bow Wow" (1 episode, 1996), Writer: "Bow Wow" (1 episode, 1996) Performer: "Bow Wow" (1 episode, 1996), Writer: "Bow Wow" (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Show #87 (Apr 23, 1996) Season 1, Episode 87 - Performer: "Bow Wow", Writer: "Bow Wow" Performer: "Bow Wow", Writer: "Bow Wow" See fewer	1
WKRP in Cincinnati (1982) (TV Series) - Performer: "I Miss Your Kiss" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1982) Performer: "I Miss Your Kiss" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1982) See fewer I'll Take Romance (Feb 17, 1982) Season 4, Episode 15 - Performer: "I Miss Your Kiss" (uncredited) Performer: "I Miss Your Kiss" (uncredited) See fewer	1
Rock Concert (1973) (TV Series) - Writer: "Gangster Of Love" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1973) Writer: "Gangster Of Love" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1973) See fewer Episode #1.9 (1973) Season 1, Episode 9 - Writer: "Gangster Of Love" (uncredited) Writer: "Gangster Of Love" (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967) (TV Series) - Writer: "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" (1 episode, 1967) Writer: "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" (1 episode, 1967) See fewer Episode #1.19 (Jun 18, 1967) Season 1, Episode 19 - Writer: "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" Writer: "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" See fewer	1
American Bandstand (1967) (TV Series) - Writer: "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" (1 episode, 1967) Writer: "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" (1 episode, 1967) See fewer Episode #10.37 (May 27, 1967) Season 10, Episode 37 - Writer: "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" Writer: "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" See fewer	1

Self (5 titles)
Talkin' Blues (1996) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1996) Self (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Charles Brown (Sep 15, 1996) Self Self See fewer
Die Harald Schmidt Show (1996) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1996) Self (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Show #87 (Apr 23, 1996) Season 1, Episode 87 - Self Self See fewer
Johnny Guitar Watson: North Sea Jazz Festival (1993) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Top Club (1978) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1978) Self (1 episode, 1978) See fewer Episode dated 26 November 1978 (Nov 26, 1978) Self Self See fewer
Soul Train (1977) (TV Series) - Self - Guests (1 episode, 1977) Self - Guests (1 episode, 1977) See fewer Johnny 'Guitar' Watson/The Whispers (Sep 10, 1977) Season 7, Episode 4 - Self - Guests Self - Guests See fewer

Archive Footage (1 title)
Zappa (2020) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

Other (1 title)
Grand Theft Auto V (2013) (Video Game) - Soundtrack ("Afro Puffs", "Superman Lover") Soundtrack ("Afro Puffs", "Superman Lover") See fewer

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